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CQC update about routine inspections
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) stop routine inspections to focus on supporting providers to deliver safe care during COVID-19 pandemic. Find out more.
19 March 2020
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Great Western Hospital and Coronavirus
Managing the response to the Coronavirus is Great Western Hospital's number one priority. Read more to find out what measures they are taking and which services are affected by this,
19 March 2020
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Plan reveals local health and care priorities for next five years
Helping people in Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire to stay healthy and independent in old age will be a top priority for local health and care leaders over the next five years. Read more.
17 March 2020
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New services at Swindon NHS Health Centre help patients continue to access care, as Walk-in Centre opening hours reduce ahead of full withdrawal
New services at Swindon NHS Health Centre are helping local people to access the care they need as preparations continue ahead of the closure of the Walk-in Centre in April.
3 March 2020
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Information on Coronavirus
Read the latest advice and information from NHS England and Public Health England about the Coronavirus.
13 February 2020
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Patient Participation Forum - February 2020
Take a look at our presentation slides from our Patient Participation Group Forum held at Sanford House on 7 February 2020. Great Western Hospital, the Clinical Commissioning Group and Medvivo all joined us to present on their services.
10 February 2020
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Non-Emergency Patient Transport review - Call for evidence
Following on from reports around the country of issues faced by people trying to access non-emergency patient transport a review of the service is now being carried out. Find out how you can have your say about this.
6 February 2020
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Declare Your Care Campaign
As part of the #DeclareYourCare campaign, this month people with a learning disability or autism, their family, carers and advocates are being encouraged to feedback on care. Find out more.
27 January 2020
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Trailblazer Logo and Name Competition Information
STEP (Swindon) are running a competition for children and young people aged between 5 and 18 to come up with a new name and logo for the Trailblazer programme. Read more.
27 January 2020
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South West Clinical Senate Council: Climate Change
At the last South West Clinical Senate Council meeting climate change and the NHS was discussed and a report with recommendations has been published. Find out more here.
27 January 2020
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Healthwatch Swindon Quarter 3 Report - 2019/20
Find out about the work we've carried out from October 2019 to January 2020.
23 January 2020
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We're recruiting and looking for a Volunteer Support Officer!
We're looking for a part-time Volunteer Support Officer to join our friendly team. Find out more about the role.
21 January 2020
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